Machinist Trainee - Bldg KK - Supplemental 3rd Shift

Caterpillar • East Peoria, IL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Do you have the desire to be a CNC machinist and need the opportunity to learn? Caterpillar in East Peoria, IL is looking to hire entry level machining trainees. The Machining Trainee program is a paid program designed to provide a unique learning experience for highly motivated individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in machining. Positions available on 3rd shift after 4 - 6 weeks of training. Upon completion of the program, individuals will be able to: Set up and operate a variety of CNC machines used to produce high precision parts Read blueprints & drawings to determine product dimensions and tolerances Verify conformity of part to specification using measurements instruments such as micrometers or calipers Accurately apply intermediate mathematical skill, including geometry, trigonometry, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and conversion of fractions and decimals Ability to determine feed, speeds, and select tooling.

Requirements

• Previous troubleshooting and equipment repair experience with agricultural, automotive, industrial, or military equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Previous CNC training or experience
• High mechanical aptitude
• Excellent attitude and willingness to learn
• Ability to work any shift

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate a variety of CNC machines used to produce high precision parts
• Read blueprints & drawings to determine product dimensions and tolerances
• Verify conformity of part to specification using measurements instruments such as micrometers or calipers
• Accurately apply intermediate mathematical skill, including geometry, trigonometry, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and conversion of fractions and decimals
• Ability to determine feed, speeds, and select tooling.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)
• 401(k) savings plans
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Health Lifestyle Programs
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
• Career Development
• Incentive bonus
• Disability benefits
• Life Insurance
• Parental leave
• Adoption benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees